Is plumbking the new planking? Not content with owling, horsemanning or even batmanning, thrill seekers have created a new form of the craze which involves using a toilet to make wild poses then posting the resulting photos on the net.

The new planking? Plumbker finds interesting way to use toilet (Picture: Facebook)

Normally the thought of sticking your head in a toilet would be one that made you cringe or even throw up.

But not for a new band of extremists who have come up with a different way to ‘plank’ . Labelled ‘plumbking’, the art form involves participants stretching their body out and sticking their head either in or around a toilet bowl.

Several photos have emerged on the internet with plumbkers seen in several compromising situations.